Jerusalem Development Authority

The Jerusalem Development Authority (JDA) is a statutory authority established by law in 1988. Its functions include initiating, planning, and encouraging actions for the economic development of Jerusalem; coordinating between government ministries, authorities, and bodies involved in development in the city; and consulting and providing information regarding initiatives, plans, and economic enterprises in Jerusalem. The JDA aims to promote Jerusalem as a leading international city in the economic sector and in quality of life in the public domain.